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2000
General Demographic Statistics
Total
population | Sex and Age | Race
| Relationships | Household
Types | Education
Marital Status | Veteran
Status | Spoken Languages | Employment
| Income | Housing Characteristics
| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
|
|
|
Total
population |
151,580
|
100.0
|
Sex
and Age |
|
|
|
Male |
73,016
|
48.2 |
|
Female
|
78,564
|
51.8 |
|
Median
age (years) |
33.5
|
|
Race | | |
|
White
|
138,987
|
91.7 |
|
Black
or African American |
4,961
|
3.3 |
|
Hispanic
or Latino |
3,501 |
2.3 |
|
Asian |
2,060
|
1.4 |
|
American
Indian and Alaska Native |
1,142 |
0.08 |
|
Native
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
136 |
0.01 |
Relationship | | |
|
In households
|
140,561
|
92.7 |
|
Householder |
64,691
|
42.7 |
|
Spouse
|
26,299
|
17.3 |
|
Child
|
33,916
|
22.4 |
|
Other
relatives |
4,800
|
3.2 |
|
Nonrelatives
|
10,855
|
7.2 |
|
In group
quarters |
11,019
|
7.3 |
Household by Type |
| |
|
Total
Households |
64,691
|
100.0
|
|
Family
households (families) |
35,682
|
55.2 |
|
Married-couple
family |
26,299
|
40.7 |
|
Female
householder, no husband present |
7,037
|
10.9 |
|
Nonfamily households |
29,009
|
44.8 |
Household Occupancy |
| |
|
Occupied
housing units |
64,691
|
92.9 |
|
Vacant
housing units |
4,959 |
7.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Population
3 years and over enrolled |
44,103 |
100.0 |
|
Nursery
school, preschool |
2,180 |
4.9 |
|
Kindergarten |
1,875 |
4.3 |
|
Elementary
School (grades 1-8) |
12,981 |
29.4 |
|
High School
(grades 9-12) |
6,159 |
14.0 |
|
College
or graduate school |
20,908 |
47.4 |
Educational
Attainment |
|
|
|
Less than
9th grade |
4,702 |
4.9 |
|
9th -
12th grade, no diploma |
11,718 |
12.3 |
|
High school
graduate (includes equivalency) |
28,998 |
30.4 |
|
Some college,
no degree |
23,514 |
24.7 |
|
Associates
Degree |
4,373 |
4.6 |
|
Bachelor's
Degree |
14,507 |
15.2 |
|
Graduate
or professional degree |
7,420 |
7.8 |
|
Percent
high school graduate or higher |
82.8 |
(X) |
|
Percent
bachelor's degree or higher |
23.0 |
(X) |
Marital
Status |
|
|
|
Never
married |
39,701 |
31.4 |
|
Now married,
except separated |
58,184 |
46.0 |
|
Separated |
2,317 |
1.8 |
|
Widowed |
8,999 |
7.1 |
|
Divorced |
17,378 |
13.7 |
Veteran
Status |
|
|
|
Civilian
Veterans |
16,469 |
13.5 |
|
Disability
Status of the Noninstitutionalized Population |
|
|
|
Population
5 to 20 years |
32,582 |
100.0 |
|
With
a disability |
2,630 |
8.1 |
|
Population
21 to 64 years |
85,829 |
100.0 |
|
With
a disability |
16,845 |
19.6 |
|
Population
5 to 20 years |
21,399 |
100.0 |
|
With
a disability |
9,550 |
44.6 |
Language
Spoken at Home |
|
|
|
English
only |
135,925 |
95.1 |
Employment
Status |
|
|
|
Population
16 years and over |
125,002 |
100.0 |
|
In labor
force |
80,648 |
64.5 |
|
Civilian
labor force |
80,538 |
64.4 |
|
Employed |
75,199 |
60.2 |
|
Unemployed |
5,339 |
4.3 |
|
Not in
labor force |
44,354 |
35.5 |
Occupation |
|
|
|
Management,
professional, and related occupations |
20,837 |
27.7 |
|
Service
occupations |
13,974 |
18.6 |
|
Sales
and office occupations |
22,769 |
30.3 |
|
Farming,
fishing, and forestry occupations |
140 |
0.2 |
|
Construction,
extraction, and maintenance occupations |
5,847 |
7.8 |
|
Production,
transportation, and material moving |
11,632 |
15.5 |
Income
in 1999 |
|
|
|
Median
household income (dollars) |
$29,563 |
(X) |
|
Median
family income (dollars) |
$38,114 |
(X) |
|
Median
earnings (dollars) |
|
|
|
Male
full-time, year-round workers |
$27,778 |
(X) |
|
Female
full-time, year-round workers |
$20,980 |
(X) |
Poverty
Status in 1999 |
|
|
|
Families |
3,570 |
9.9 |
|
Female
householder, no husband present |
1,956 |
27.2 |
|
Individuals |
22,437 |
15.9 |
Housing
Characteristics |
|
|
|
Total
housing units |
69,877 |
100.0 |
|
Units
in structure |
|
|
|
1-unit, detatched |
45,936 |
65.7 |
|
20 or
more units |
7,004 |
10.0 |
|
Median
(rooms) |
5.0 |
(X) |
Vehicles
Available |
|
|
|
None |
6,005 |
9.3 |
|
1 |
27,531 |
42.5 |
|
2 |
23,661 |
36.5 |
|
3 or more |
7,624 |
11.8 |
House
Heating Fuel |
|
|
|
Utility
gas |
48,398 |
74.7 |
|
Electricity |
14,839 |
22.9 |
Housing
Unit Value |
|
|
|
Median
(dollars) |
$79,800 |
(X) |
Mortgage
Status |
|
|
|
Median
(dollars) |
$699 |
(X) |
Gross
Rent |
|
|
|
Median
(dollars) |
$452 |
(X) |
|